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[–]Zapped 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Well said. I hadn't thought of it that way. I think the Dunning-Kruger effect only applies to the vocal followers (well, maybe some leaders). Paralysis by analysis, somewhat. Too much noise.

[–]magnora7 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Yes the self-reflecting people are sorting through near-infinite information, while the loud people are making moves and having conviction (even if unwarranted). So the world is being gradually shaped to more reflect those who lack self-reflection, because they're the ones making moves.